1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 326 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Seville Laguna
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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